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A Short History of the 6th Division

CHAPTER XII
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_Attack by 18th Infantry Brigade on Ridgewood._ 1st West Yorks and 2nd D.L.I.assisted by two companies 1st Middlesex of 33rd Division--enemy surprised--most successful-- captures, 7 officers, 341 other ranks, 23 machine-guns, 1 H.T.M., 2 L.T.Ms.
Aug.2.1st The Buffs daylight raid on the Brasserie--successful-- three prisoners.
6.

H.M.The King saw some of the troops at Winnezeele.
8.

Minor operation by 18th Infantry Brigade in connection with 41st Division's operation--company West Yorks unsuccessful -- company 2nd D.L.I.on right co-operating with 41st Division entirely successful.
In August.

Attachment of units of 27th American Division.
21-24.

Relieved by 27th American Division--to Wizernes area.
31.


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